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Disease
Congo Ebola Deaths Pass 4,000 as Camp Housing Treatment Centre Burns
More than 4,000 people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak, while the destruction of a displacement camp housing a transit centre for…
Conflict
Government-Allied Forces Enter Mekelle as Ethiopia’s Tigray Conflict Escalates
The Tigray Peace Forces, a pro-government militia, said it had taken control of Mekelle. Reuters reported that the Ethiopian military followed the militia into the city,…
Economy
Global Bond Rout Pushes U.S. Borrowing Costs to 24-Year High
A global selloff in government bonds pushed the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury to 5.34% on Thursday, October 1—its highest level since 2002, according to…
Lifestyle
Lady Claims Mr Presh Called Off Wedding to Audrey Cyril After Dispute
A woman claiming to be familiar with the families of TikTok creator Audrey Cyril and her fiancé, known as Mr Presh, says the couple are no…
Disaster
Indonesia Arrests Ferry Captain After Java Sea Disaster Kills 78
Indonesian police have arrested the captain of a ferry that capsized in the Java Sea last month, killing at least 78 people. Police have named him…
Disaster
Avalanche Kills 15 Nepali Workers at Himlung Himal Base Camp
An avalanche buried a camp at the base of Himlung Himal in central Nepal, killing at least 15 Nepali workers who were preparing the site for…
Health
Congolese Politician Killed After Defending Ebola Response
A local politician in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has died after being beaten at his home and having the house set on fire, days…
Security
Iran Prepares Wider Retaliation if U.S. Attacks Resume
Iranian officials told Reuters that Tehran is considering a broader response if the United States launches large-scale attacks again. No final decision has been announced, and…
Conflict
Explosions Heard in Addis Ababa as Ethiopia’s Northern Conflict Widens
Explosions were heard overnight in Addis Ababa, raising concern that Ethiopia’s renewed conflict in the north could be reaching the capital. Three diplomatic sources told Reuters…
Conflict
Pakistani Airstrikes in Afghanistan Kill at Least 10 Civilians, UN Says
At least 10 civilians, most of them children, were killed in Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan’s Kunar and Helmand provinces, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan…
Diplomacy
Syrian Government and Hezbollah Held First Known Direct Talks, Sources Say
Syrian government officials and representatives of the Lebanese group Hezbollah held a secret meeting in Turkey in September, according to six people briefed on the talks,…
Energy
Global Fuel Squeeze Deepens as China Halts Exports and U.S. Pressures Europe
China has suspended exports of refined oil products to destinations beyond Hong Kong and Macau for October, adding pressure to fuel markets already affected by disruptions…